Welcome to Ladders - Your Destination for Chief Scientist Jobs

Here on Ladders, we've curated a selection of the best Chief Scientist roles available in the industry. All the jobs listed offer lucrative remuneration, guaranteeing an income of $100,000 or more.

Why Choose a Chief Scientist Job?

Chief Scientist roles are key in driving innovation in any corporation. As a Chief Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of R&D, leading exciting projects, and pushing boundaries in your field.

How We Choose Chief Scientist Jobs

Every job on Ladders is vetted for authenticity and the professional requirement. You're only going to see Chief Scientist jobs offering $100,000 or more.

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$132K - $209K *

Help us advance drug discovery by applying cutting-edge AI techniques to high-dimensional biological data. Play a key role in transforming complex data into actionable insights through innovative mode...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead innovative research initiatives focused on infectious diseases and diagnostics, driving experimental design and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to advance scientific discoveries and pr...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$228K - $309K *

Elevate brand advertising through innovative Gen AI solutions, driving product strategy and design across teams while collaborating on cutting-edge technologies to enhance user experiences and exceed...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$198K - $269K *

Transform advertising through cutting-edge generative AI solutions for ad allocation and ranking, enhancing customer experience while driving impactful results across vast scales within a collaborativ...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$158K - $355K *

Empower teams to solve complex product challenges through advanced research and machine learning. Collaborate with experts to design solutions, guide deployment, and drive strategic initiatives in a h...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $355K *

Transform business challenges into innovative ML/AI solutions by leading research initiatives, collaborating with teams, and delivering high-quality insights for strategic decision-making...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join our team to drive innovative research in remote sensing and data science using image processing, machine learning, and statistical analysis. Collaborate on cutting-edge projects to develop algori...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$115K *

Elevate AI-driven solutions by managing complex data projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring quality in AI/ML model development to meet business needs and enhance user experience...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Partner with us to design and implement advanced analytical models that solve complex business challenges, while leading a talented data science team to drive insights and foster sustainable solutions...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $277K *

Transform complex S&T policy research into actionable insights, leading projects and fostering relationships with federal sponsors to enhance decision-making and innovation across multidisciplinary do...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Transform cutting-edge thermal management technologies through strategic leadership and innovation. Drive multidisciplinary teams in developing advanced materials for high-performance applications, en...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$158K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge algorithmic systems in healthcare, driving real-world impact through machine learning and optimization while managing the entire lifecycle from problem frami...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $181K *

Champion innovative membrane protein construct design and engineering while driving experimental excellence. Shape scientific direction in a dynamic startup environment as you optimize workflows and d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$151K - $175K *

Elevate NGS diagnostic innovation by leading algorithm development to enhance clinical outcomes. Drive analytical validation, regulatory readiness, and algorithm performance in oncology, focusing on s...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to lead a Senior Chemist role in a dynamic lab environment, ensuring safety and compliance while mastering chemical characterization and equipment validation. Leverage your expertise t...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$102K - $125K *

Contribute to the development of innovative surface chemistry products for next-generation sequencing. Collaborate across teams to translate research into manufacturable solutions while executing expe...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead an innovative team at the intersection of science and marketing, translating complex product research into compelling messaging and training materials that empower our marketing and retail partne...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$136K - $184K *

Develop innovative methodologies leveraging life sciences and computer science. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance research and data analysis, ensuring impactful contributions to cutt...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $337K *

Oversee research and engineering strategies integrating AI and high-performance computing to enhance nuclear energy innovation and strengthen national mission goals, promoting collaboration and advanc...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of bioinformatics tools that transform research-grade methods into scalable products for researchers, focusing on protein engineering and design with effect...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of drug discovery by leveraging your preclinical expertise to develop innovative software solutions. Collaborate with engineers and domain experts to enhance scientific workflows and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$173K - $216K *

Lead the charge in identifying and advancing innovation opportunities that align with strategic priorities. Collaborate across teams to evaluate and support investment decisions in groundbreaking ther...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Unlock innovative solutions as a Research Scientist focused on developing reliable long-horizon agents in complex enterprise environments. Collaborate with engineers to drive impactful research and te...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$263K - $325K *

Lead target discovery initiatives in neurodegeneration, guiding teams through research into Alzheimer’s disease treatments. Collaborate across functions to innovate and optimize drug development proce...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $335K *

Innovate cutting-edge training infrastructure for frontier reinforcement learning, optimizing pipelines and enhancing system reliability. Collaborate closely with researchers to ensure efficient model...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of a Chief Scientist?question toggle

    A Chief Scientist is typically the head of research and development within a company. They lead innovative projects, oversee research teams, and help to drive the company's scientific trajectory.

  • What qualifications and experience do I need for a Chief Scientist job?question toggle

    A Chief Scientist typically requires a doctorate (PhD) and substantial experience in their specific scientific field. Strong leadership and management skills are also critical.

  • What industries employ Chief Scientists?question toggle

    Chief Scientists are employed across various industries including technology, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and government bodies.